Nestled high on Mt. Mainalon in Arcadia, the Drakotrypia cave – or the Dragon's Hole – offers a fascinating detour for those exploring the green heart of the Peloponnese. This cave, explored in 1969 but still blessedly undeveloped, sits about 5km from and overlooks the picturesque stone-built village of Vytina. Its location, a short detour off the ...
Koutouki Cave, about 2 million years in the making by the karst phenomenon (chemical deposition of calcium carbonate through dripping water) on the eastern side of Mt. Hymettus at 510m asl, was accidentally discovered in 1926 when a goat disappeared through a crack and started bleating. The lucky goat survived what today wo...
